GRAN CANARIA
The island’s best days out.
The 15 most popular guided tours on Gran Canaria, with prices, run times and who to book each one with. The trips travellers tend to build a day on the island around.
Enjoy a 30-minute camel ride across Maspalomas dunes from Charca Maspalomas, with a comfy two-seat saddle and Saharawi guides. From $21.
Most Popular“Fabulous activity. Totally safe and well managed. The camels were well looked after. It was a great place to spend 30 mi used wondering rou d on the back of a camel. Very good value for money .”
Visit a Gran Canaria banana farm and museum in Arucas with an English guide, tastings of banana wines, snacks, and artisan products.
“Very nice inside on where bananas come from. Frienly staff. Tasting on the end. Realy recomanded when you are on island :-)”
A quick, guided Banana World visit on Gran Canaria: see 13 types of bananas, tour Hacienda La ReKompensa, and taste local products.
2-hour buggy tour in Gran Canaria’s south, with Ayagaures Valley viewpoints, Fataga canyons, pickup, and small-group fun.
“An unmissable program if you are in Maspalomas. I can only recommend Pirates Buggy, they are the best, that's for sure. They create a very good atmosphere at the very beginning and everyone was smiling throughout the trip, thanks to the excellent guides. If any problem arises, they solve it right away, while joking and…”
Gran Canaria rural villages tour from Maspalomas with Tejeda, Artenara cave houses, Fataga, north coast waves, and optional Canarian lunch.
“It was fantastic, amazing stunning places, so well planned. Juan was the best guide i ever had!! Simpático, nice, polite, and professional 👍👍”
Guided kayak through Mogán sea caves and cliffs, optional cliff jumps, then snorkeling in clear water. Four hours for $77.
Adventure kayak in Puerto de Mogán caves with optional cliff jumps and snorkeling, led by Pablo, plus gear, snack, and GoPro photos.
“You must do this whilst in Gran Canaria! I am a nervous swimmer and at all points Pablo helped me overcome my fears and grow ever so more confident in myself. The trip is so much fun, and you at times wonder how have I managed to do this (I’ll spare the details, so I…”
Guided rainforest day on Gran Canaria: Firgas water mills, Doramas ravine hike with tasting, and a swim in El Puertillo pools.
Guided buggy tour in southern Gran Canaria from Las Palmas. Drive 100% off-road for 2 hours with panoramic stops and pickup.
Gran Canaria via ferrata with a small-group guide: suspension bridge, cave swing, monkey bridge, and a pro photo report in 4 hours.
Guided Arucas rum distillery tour with cellar and production rooms, tasting rums and liqueurs, and easy meetup near the site.
“you learn about the history of the place and how the rum is made.”
Private Las Palmas Old City walk through Triana and Vegueta with a local guide, tapas, and skip-the-line access at key sights.
“I had a wonderful walking tour with guide Manuel. He was friendly, very knowledgeable, and made the experience most enjoyable.”
4-hour guided kayak trip along Gran Canaria’s south coast, with a culture stop at Los Militares and a swim plus picnic on a near-wild beach.
Guided small-group hiking in Gran Canaria with poles, snacks and lunch, and hotel pickup. Weather-based routes from 7–10 km trails.
UD Las Palmas Gran Canaria Stadium guided tour with behind-the-scenes access plus 360° VR. A 1-hour, $20 value for football fans.
“Beetje jammer dat het meetingpoint niet goed was gecommuniceerd! Nu hebben we 25 minuten lopen dwalen en waten we 10 minuten te laat bij de gids!!!”
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